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Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 14 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $183, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5830 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $183
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Washington start at $183. The average price for this train route is around $254. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gainesville to Washington?
The average train trip from Gainesville to Washington takes 14h 23m and covers 795 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Gainesville to Washington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gainesville to Washington?
The earliest train from Gainesville to Washington departs at 12:24am. The latest train departs at 12:24am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Jun 29, 2026 with a price of $173To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $173 to $1,170 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $173 which is on 2026-06-29.
